ballot /tags/ballot ballot en-US WLRN Wed, 08 May 2024 17:00:00 GMT Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami greets newly arrived Cuban dancers in season finale /arts-culture/2024-05-08/cuban-classical-ballet-of-miami-greets-newly-arrived-cuban-dancers-in-season-finale Ten dancers abandoned the National Ballet of Cuba while in Puerto Rico in March with six of them later arriving in Miami, according to Eriberto Jimenez, the artistic director of CCBM. Four will dance in the May 11 program. Wed, 08 May 2024 17:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-05-08/cuban-classical-ballet-of-miami-greets-newly-arrived-cuban-dancers-in-season-finale Orlando Taquechel | Artburst Miami Hand-counting ballots may sound nice. It's actually less accurate and more expensive /news/2022-10-07/hand-counting-ballots-may-sound-nice-its-actually-less-accurate-and-more-expensive Republicans in some states are pushing to count ballots the old-fashioned way — which experts say would bring a level of chaos to elections not seen in decades. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:30:00 GMT /news/2022-10-07/hand-counting-ballots-may-sound-nice-its-actually-less-accurate-and-more-expensive Miles Parks Judge blocks contribution limit for ballot initiatives /politics/2022-06-16/judge-blocks-contribution-limit-for-ballot-initiatives U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor issued an 18-page ruling Wednesday that included a permanent injunction against the $3,000 contribution limit, which passed in 2021 and was revised this year. The limit was part of long-running efforts by Republican leaders to make it harder to pass ballot initiatives to amend the state Constitution. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:22:00 GMT /politics/2022-06-16/judge-blocks-contribution-limit-for-ballot-initiatives Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida What Is The Proposed Stop New Toll Roads Ballot Amendment? /news/2021-07-26/what-is-the-proposed-stop-new-toll-roads-ballot-amendment Conservationists have a five-amendment rights of nature ballot drive going on right now. This is the first in a series looking at each of the rights of nature amendments. Today's story is about the Stop New Toll Roads amendment. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 10:41:35 GMT /news/2021-07-26/what-is-the-proposed-stop-new-toll-roads-ballot-amendment Valerie Vande Panne Court Refuses To Reconsider Florida Ballot Order Ruling /2020-10-29/court-refuses-to-reconsider-florida-ballot-order-ruling A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a ruling that upheld a decades-old Florida law that determines how candidates are listed on election ballots, nailing down a win for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration and Republican groups. Thu, 29 Oct 2020 16:55:26 GMT /2020-10-29/court-refuses-to-reconsider-florida-ballot-order-ruling Jim Saunders / News Service of Florida Democrats Ask Full Court To Hear Florida Ballot Order Fight /2020-09-28/democrats-ask-full-court-to-hear-florida-ballot-order-fight The organizations are seeking a rehearing after a panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this month rejected the challenge, finding, in part, that the case involves “political questions” that cannot be resolved by judges. Mon, 28 Sep 2020 17:35:08 GMT /2020-09-28/democrats-ask-full-court-to-hear-florida-ballot-order-fight Jim Saunders / News Service of Florida Truce Reached In Florida Ballot Images Battle /2020-08-25/truce-reached-in-florida-ballot-images-battle Attorneys for Democratic plaintiffs in the case announced Tuesday an agreement to temporarily halt the dispute involving elections supervisors in Broward, Orange, Lee, Duval, Hillsborough, Palm Beach, Pinellas and Miami-Dade counties. The announcement came after the supervisors last week filed a notice of appeal following a Leon County circuit judge’s refusal to dismiss the lawsuit. Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:10:41 GMT /2020-08-25/truce-reached-in-florida-ballot-images-battle Jim Saunders / News Service of Florida Florida Voters Have Until 5 P.M. To Get Their Provisional Ballots Counted /news/2018-11-08/florida-voters-have-until-5-p-m-to-get-their-provisional-ballots-counted If you voted provisionally on Election Day, you have until 5 p.m. today to prove you were eligible to vote and have your vote counted.Provisional votes… Thu, 08 Nov 2018 17:13:48 GMT /news/2018-11-08/florida-voters-have-until-5-p-m-to-get-their-provisional-ballots-counted Daniel Rivero, Alexander Gonzalez, Caitie Muñoz Miami-Dade Needs 1.4 Million Ballots And 100 Variations. Here’s How They Get Printed /news/2018-09-26/miami-dade-needs-1-4-million-ballots-and-100-variations-heres-how-they-get-printed In a printing plant just west of Miami International Airport, every second counts: It means three more ballots ready for the Nov. 6 election.From 6 a.m.… Wed, 26 Sep 2018 15:04:00 GMT /news/2018-09-26/miami-dade-needs-1-4-million-ballots-and-100-variations-heres-how-they-get-printed Maya Kaufman Critical Ballot Amendment Could Impact Millions Of Florida Felons Without Voting Rights /news/2018-09-25/critical-ballot-amendment-could-impact-millions-of-florida-felons-without-voting-rights The last thing senior paralegal Karen Leicht ever imagined was that she would serve three years in prison for a felony charge.“It is a huge skeleton in… Tue, 25 Sep 2018 19:08:12 GMT /news/2018-09-25/critical-ballot-amendment-could-impact-millions-of-florida-felons-without-voting-rights